title: Local innervation and atrial fibrillation.
authors.affiliation: From Penn Cardiovascular Institute and Section of Cardiac Electrophysiology, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.
authors.forename: S Rasika
authors.initials: SR
authors.lastname: Wickramasinghe
authors.forename: Vickas V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Patel
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001281:Atrial Fibrillation / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000601:surgery; D001341:Autonomic Nervous System / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000503:physiopathology; D001933:Brain Stem / Q000502:physiology; D002304:Cardiac Pacing, Artificial; D017115:Catheter Ablation; D053379:Chromogranin A / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014644:Genetic Variation; D006321:Heart / Q000294:innervation*; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000294:innervation; D006329:Heart Conduction System / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D006801:Humans; D056885:Interstitial Cells of Cajal / Q000502:physiology; D008955:Models, Cardiovascular; D032383:Myocytes, Cardiac / Q000502:physiology; D010446:Peptide Fragments / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011667:Pulmonary Veins / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D043585:Receptor, Muscarinic M2 / Q000502:physiology; D011943:Receptors, Adrenergic, beta / Q000502:physiology; D035703:Therapies, Investigational; D014628:Vagotomy; D014630:Vagus Nerve / Q000502:physiology; D014684:Venae Cavae / Q000033:anatomy & histology
chemical_list: D053379:Chromogranin A; D010446:Peptide Fragments; D043585:Receptor, Muscarinic M2; D011943:Receptors, Adrenergic, beta; C064110:vasostatin I
keywords: atrial fibrillation; ganglia, autonomic; models, animal